causar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to cause
  2. (Brazil, intransitive, slang) to do something mischievous or for attention

Concepts

cause
make
engender
do
provoke
bring about
produce
induce
create
set up
stage
pose

result in

give rise to
hold
inflict
work
effectuate
organize
wreak

cause to take place

call forth
bring on
effect
establish
excite

give rise

inspire
persuade
raise
set
stimulate
stir
urge
evoke
eventuate
identify
implement
incite
entail
draw on
bear
🐻
kick up
lead
locate
determine
manufacture
move
occasion
deliver
Synonyms

provocar
C1
produzir
C1
fazer
A1
ocasionar

ser causa de

incitar
27k
efetuar
construir
B1
criar
A2
dar
A1
realizar
B2
ativar
C2
identificar
B2
arranjar
A2
colocar
A2
definir
C1
determinar
C1

fazer que alguém decida

fixar
C2
acomodar
24k
induzir
20k
mediar
mexer
B1
obter
B1
Translations

causer
causar
verursachen
veroorzaken
teweegbrengen
causare
producir
provoquer
veranlassen
hervorrufen
bewirken
engendrer
occasionner
produire
ocasionar
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kawˈza(ʁ)/
Etymology

Cognate with Latin
causor
In summary

From causa + -ar. Cf. Medieval Latin causāre, Classical Latin causārī. Piecewise doublet of coisar /cousar.

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